Tag: IT workers
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Slashdot: US Government Takes Down Major North Korean ‘Remote IT Workers’ Operation
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/30/2236218/us-government-takes-down-major-north-korean-remote-it-workers-operation Source: Slashdot Title: US Government Takes Down Major North Korean ‘Remote IT Workers’ Operation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The U.S. Department of Justice has uncovered a fraudulent operation involving North Korean IT workers who infiltrated American tech companies to generate revenue for the regime. These actions pose significant…
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Microsoft Security Blog: Jasper Sleet: North Korean remote IT workers’ evolving tactics to infiltrate organizations
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/06/30/jasper-sleet-north-korean-remote-it-workers-evolving-tactics-to-infiltrate-organizations/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Jasper Sleet: North Korean remote IT workers’ evolving tactics to infiltrate organizations Feedly Summary: Since 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence has observed remote IT workers deployed by North Korea leveraging AI to improve the scale and sophistication of their operations, steal data, and generate revenue for the North…
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Slashdot: Researchers Confirm Two Journalists Were Hacked With Paragon Spyware
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/12/2235231/researchers-confirm-two-journalists-were-hacked-with-paragon-spyware?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Researchers Confirm Two Journalists Were Hacked With Paragon Spyware Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Recent research by The Citizen Lab reveals that European journalists, including an Italian reporter, were targeted and hacked using Israeli surveillance spyware from Paragon. This marks an alarming confirmation of previous suspicions…
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The Register: ChatGPT used for evil: Fake IT worker resumes, misinfo, and cyber-op assist
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/06/chatgpt_for_evil/ Source: The Register Title: ChatGPT used for evil: Fake IT worker resumes, misinfo, and cyber-op assist Feedly Summary: OpenAI boots accounts linked to 10 malicious campaigns Fake IT workers possibly linked to North Korea, Beijing-backed cyber operatives, and Russian malware slingers are among the baddies using ChatGPT for evil, according to OpenAI’s…
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Cloud Blog: From insight to action: M-Trends, agentic AI, and how we’re boosting defenders at RSAC 2025
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/from-insight-to-action-m-trends-agentic-ai-and-how-were-boosting-defenders-at-rsac-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: From insight to action: M-Trends, agentic AI, and how we’re boosting defenders at RSAC 2025 Feedly Summary: Cybersecurity is facing a unique moment, where AI-enhanced threat intelligence, products, and services are poised to give defenders an advantage over the threats they face that’s proven elusive — until now. …
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Unit 42: False Face: Unit 42 Demonstrates the Alarming Ease of Synthetic Identity Creation
Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/?p=139512 Source: Unit 42 Title: False Face: Unit 42 Demonstrates the Alarming Ease of Synthetic Identity Creation Feedly Summary: North Korean IT workers are reportedly using real-time deepfakes to secure remote work, raising serious security concerns. We explore the implications. The post False Face: Unit 42 Demonstrates the Alarming Ease of Synthetic Identity…